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April 24, 2025

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Featured

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News & Events

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Get Your Green On 2025 Campaign Celebrates 10 years

Youth Services


The PBC Youth Services Department, in partnership with Healthier Delray Beach and Birth to 22: United for Brighter Futures, is celebrating the “Get Your Green On” campaign’s 10th anniversary.

Help Shape PBC’s Resilience Action Plan

Office of Resilience


PBC recently completed a climate risk vulnerability assessment and predicts that the county will face new challenges from increased flooding and extreme heat risks.

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PBC Awarded 2024-2025 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health

Risk Management


The county has been awarded the Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America for the second consecutive year.

Public Safety

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PBC Animal Care & Control Veterinarians Recognized Statewide for Outstanding Work

This year, the Florida Animal Protection and Advocacy Association hosted its Annual Conference Award Banquet Dinner on Feb. 21.

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It’s Kitten Season, But What Does That Mean?

The weather is starting to warm up and that means kitten season is on the way. Kitten season runs from March to October, and their best chance of survival is with their mother.

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PBC Recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Public Displays & Community Events

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raise public awareness about sexual violence and support survivors.  

Planning, Zoning & Building

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Contractor Regulations Participate in Interagency Construction Site Visits

PBC Planning, Zoning & Building’s Contractor Regulations section recently partnered with various state agencies, including the Department of Business & Professional Regulation, Division of Workers’ Compensation and Department of Law Enforcement, for a joint interagency visit to active construction sites in the county.

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Attention Contractors & Tradesmen

The Building Division is hosting a Permitting & Plan Review Q&A for you. Come and join us if you have projects in unincorporated Palm Beach County.

Community Services

Securing Our Future Economic Mobility Summit

Securing Our Future Initiative Resource E-Booklet Available

The Citizens Advisory Committee on Health & Human Services, Birth to 22 Alliance, Community Partners of South Florida, and PBC Community Services hosted the second Securing Our Future Initiative Economic Mobility Summit at the end of 2024.

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PBC Launches Assistance Portal for Unsheltered Residents

The PBC Community Services Department is pleased to announce the launch of a referral portal to assist unsheltered families and individuals residing in the county.

North County Senior Center Upcoming Programs

• Basic Computer Skills • Chair Yoga  • Support Groups

Parks & Recreation

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The A4AFL Katie Gardner Memorial Golf Tournament

Arts4All Florida-Palm Beach County will host its 28th annual golf tournament on Friday, May 16. The event will be held at Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter.

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Happenings in Amphitheaters

Spring is in full swing. This May, we’re thrilled to have The Art of Music Festival, a can’t-miss celebration for music lovers of all ages.

May 2025 Happenings at Nature Centers

Okeeheelee Nature Center Program Guide

Green Cay Nature Center Program Guide

Riverbend Park Program Guide

Daggerwing Nature Center Program Guide

Cooperative Extension

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Join Mounts in Celebrating American Wetlands Month & Mother’s Day

Sunday, May 4, 1-3 p.m.

& Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Living Beyond the Box: Gather, Create & Vision Practice with Visionary Susan Rubin

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Mounts Hosting Biggest Ever Spring Plant Sale & Family Fun Weekend

Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden is hosting its largest Plant Sale and Family Fun Weekend of the year on April 26 and 27.

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Mounts Celebrates April Flowers with Multiple Healthy & Horticultural Events

Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden will offer a bountiful bouquet of healthy and horticultural classes and events throughout April, including the Plant-a-Palooza Spring Plant Sale.


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